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DaleW wrote:

> 2006 Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco
> Decanted about an hour before returning to bottle for 3 block trip.
> Solid red fruit, good acidity, fairly tannic. Some tar and licorice.
> Needs time, but I like. B+


Dale,
No doubt you're aware of this already, but in '06 the Produttori
decided not to bottle vineyard designates, so all the juice went into
the normale in what most agree was an excellent year in the Piemonte.
The '06 should prove more ageworthy and develop with time into something
quite special.

Mark Lipton